Cambridge United 1-0 Reading: result and report
League One · Monday 4 September 2023
Result
Cambridge United 1-0 Reading
League One · Monday 4 September 2023, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Cambridge United 1-0 Reading: match report
Cambridge United beat Reading 1-0 in the League One on Monday 4 September 2023. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from Fejiri Okenabirhie of Cambridge United in the 83rd minute.
Discipline: Cambridge United received 1 yellow card; Reading received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Cambridge United were 12th on 9 points from 5 and Reading 17th on 6 points from 5. Cambridge United went on to finish that season 18th with 48 points, and Reading 15th with 59.
Cambridge United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Reading in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Will Mannion of Cambridge United (7.5), ahead of Fejiri Okenabirhie (7.4).
Going into the match Cambridge United's last five read L-W-L-W-W and Reading's L-W-W-L-L.
Key events
- 27'Yellow card · Harlee Dean
- 65'Yellow card · Michael Morrison
- 68'Yellow card · Sam Hutchinson
- 70'Yellow card · Andy Yiadom
- 75'Yellow card · Charlie Savage
- 83'Goal · Fejiri Okenabirhie
Team news
Cambridge United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Will Mannion, Liam Bennett, Ryan Bennett, Michael Morrison, Danny Andrew, Paul Digby, George Thomas, James Brophy, Jack Lankester, Sullay Kaikai, Gassan Ahadme
Reading line-up (4-5-1)
David Button, Amadou Mbengue, Harlee Dean, Nelson Abbey, Matthew Carson, Femi Azeez, Charlie Savage, Ben Elliott, Sam Hutchinson, Harvey Knibbs, Caylan Vickers